Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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